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Sadly Meaning in English

word

/ˈsædɫi/
SAD-lee
/sˈædli/
SAD-lee

释义

Used to express something done with sadness or to introduce disappointing news. It can describe how someone feels or show that something unfortunate has happened.

用法与细微差别

'Sadly' often appears at the beginning of a sentence to introduce bad news. It's more formal than 'unfortunately' and often shows emotion, unlike 'regrettably' which is more neutral. Not used to mean seriousness ('seriously'). Common with phrases like 'Sadly, he passed away.' or 'She looked at him sadly.'

例句

Sadly, we have to cancel the trip.

basic

He looked at her sadly.

basic

The story ended sadly.

basic

Sadly, many people lost their jobs last year.

natural

She smiled, but her eyes were sadly distant.

natural

Sadly, that's just how life goes sometimes.

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